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Canadian Occupational Safety

The #1 news source for Canadian occupational safety and health administrations and other professionals. Read breaking news, legal cases, PPE reviews, and more.

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  • Aug 18, 2026earliest in window
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thesafetymag.com > ca > topics > safety-and-ppe > lone-worker-safety-in-2026-what-canadian-employers-need-to-know > 547842

Lone worker safety in 2026: what Canadian employers need to know

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (143+ words) When lone worker systems fail, workers are at risk. OK Alone’s experts share what to do about it The question for many organizations has moved beyond whether to take lone worker safety seriously; that’s now table stakes. The real question…...


thesafetymag.com > ca > topics > safety-and-ppe > fatal-washington-mill-collapse-followed-years-of-safety-violations-report > 547833

Fatal Washington mill collapse followed years of safety violations: report

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (338+ words) AP reported that Washington's Department of Ecology issued 54 environmental violation notices against Nippon Dynawave Packaging Co. (NDP) since 2016, fining the company US$41,500 for eight serious breaches. The state's Department of Labor and Industries separately investigated more than a dozen safety…...


thesafetymag.com > ca > topics > safety-and-ppe > choosing-the-right-safety-footwear-for-canadian-workplaces > 547796

Choosing the Right Safety Boots for Canadian Workplaces

2+ week, 4+ hour ago   (381+ words) Selecting compliant safety footwear starts with a proper workplace hazard assessment, not just a certification label For employers building out a broader safety programme, a wider breakdown of personal protective equipment requirements across Canadian jurisdictions outlines how selection responsibilities can…...


thesafetymag.com > ca > news > general > ai-chatbot-will-replace-call-centre-jobs-at-wsib-union-alleges > 547814

AI chatbot will replace call centre jobs at WSIB, union alleges

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (342+ words) WSIB won't confirm or deny the chatbot, but the union warns of deeper cuts beyond the 566 already announced The Ontario Compensation Employees Union (OCEU) alleges the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) is developing a customer-facing chatbot intended to replace…...